Bus from Galashiels to Selkirk
4 direct routes · 8–19 min · first bus 05:53, last bus 22:53 (weekdays).
Next buses to Selkirk as of 12:49
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Galashiels, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X95 | Borders Buses | ~13 min | 33 | Sat 33 · Sun 14 | 05:53 | 22:53 | Market Street Fountain (Opp) | Selkirk Riverside (Opp) | Boleside & Lindean |
| 73 | Borders Buses | ~19 min | 12 | Sat 11 · Sun 4 | 06:41 | 17:41 | Market Street Fountain (Opp) | Scott Monument (At) | Boleside & Lindean |
| 44 | Scottish Borders Council | ~8 min | 5 | weekdays only | 08:04 | 17:04 | Kingsknowes Drive (At) | Selkirk Riverside (Opp) | Boleside & Lindean |
| 912 | Scottish Borders Council | ~19 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 13:16 | 13:16 | St Peter's School (Opp) | Scott Monument (At) | Boleside & Lindean |
Times are for the first boarding point in Galashiels on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 73 bus, 44 bus or 912 bus timetable.
Fares from Galashiels to Selkirk
- £4.90 adult single on the 73 (Borders Buses)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Galashiels to Selkirk?
4 routes run directly from Galashiels to Selkirk: the X95 (Borders Buses), the 73 (Borders Buses), the 44 (Scottish Borders Council), the 912 (Scottish Borders Council). The most frequent is the X95, 33 times each weekday — board at Market Street Fountain (Opp) and get off at Selkirk Riverside (Opp), about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Galashiels to Selkirk?
Between 8 minutes on the 44 and 19 on the 73, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Boleside, Lindean on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Galashiels to Selkirk?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:53 and the last around 22:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Galashiels to Selkirk?
An adult single from Galashiels to Selkirk is £4.90 on the 73 (Borders Buses), from Market Street Fountain (Opp) to Scott Monument (At). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Scotland. Under-22s, over-60s and eligible disabled passengers travel free with a National Entitlement Card.